Georgia Heritage Financial Credit Union, a credit union in the Savannah, Georgia metro area, experienced a ransomware data breach. The incident occurred on or about January 25, 2025, and was discovered on February 10, 2025. The credit union began notifying affected consumers on January 15, 2026.
The breach affected 43,077 individuals. The exposed data types potentially include names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, Social Insurance numbers, driver's license/state ID details, Foreign National ID numbers, passport details, financial account information, employment-related information, health/medical information, personal email addresses, and phone numbers. The full extent of the compromised data for each individual has not been publicly confirmed.
Details about this incident, including the full scope of individuals affected and potentially ongoing investigations, may emerge over time. Notices to affected individuals may also be delayed.